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RAF Linton On Ouse,  Cleveland Aviation Society base visit  Monday 11 July 2011 - David thompson

Gate

ZF202/202 Tucano T1

HQ Flying Wing displayed outside their Cheshire Hall building is ;

XN589/46 Jet Provost T3A carries 1 FTS markings

Flightline

ZF144/144 Tucano T1

Note ; All Tucano’s listed are resident T1’s and repeat their ‘last three’ on both the tail and nose . I have omitted these for ease of listing and shadow squadron allocations are given were noted .

ZF169 72 Sqdn
ZF204 207 Sqdn
ZF210
ZF243
ZF287 72 Sqdn
ZF290 207 Sqdn
ZF294 207 Sqdn
ZF295 72 Sqdn
ZF342
ZF378 2011 display aircraft with special colour scheme
ZF406 no ‘last three’
ZF417 207 Sqdn
ZF512 72 Sqdn

1 Hangar these Tucano’s are currently stored and wfu

ZF135
ZF137 207 Sqdn , no rudder
ZF145
ZF292 207 Sqdn
ZF319
ZF344 wreck
ZF409 wreck
ZF485
ZF515 72 Sqdn

2 Hangar is the gym !

3 Hangar Tucano Rectification Flight

ZF139 207 Sqdn
ZF142
ZF171
ZF172 MP-D DOROTHY
ZF289
ZF291
ZF348
ZF374
ZF379
ZF489

4 Hangar Tucano Scheduled Servicing

ZF140 207 Sqdn
ZF143
ZF205 72 Sqdn
ZF244 72 Sqdn
ZF264 MP-Q QUEENIE
ZF269 MP-O OH-DE-OH
ZF339 72 Sqdn
ZF347

5 Hangar 642VGS and Spray Shop

XN492/8079M Jet Provost T3 , 2434(Church Fenton) Sqdn ATC
Nose only , trailer mounted for use as a flight simulator .

ZE158/FF Tornado F3 tail fin only and carries 25 Sqdn motif . Ex RTP
at Leeming and acquired by G/C John Middleton ATC Regional Commandant who is ex-25 Sqdn at Leeming and for
display outside RHQ at Linton .

ZF170 in spray booth , MP-A THE BLACK PRINCE
ZF289
ZF317 taped up , prepared ready for painting
ZF377 in spray booth
ZH115/TA Vigilant T1 , 642 VGS
ZH117/TC ditto
ZH146TT ditto
ZJ960/SH ditto
K2048 Isaacs Fury II really G-BZNW ) both owned and flown
146/30146 Soko P2 Kraguj really G-BSXD ) by Simon Johnston
G-BARZ SF28A Tandem Falke ) OC 642
Halifax BIII REP nose . Project began in 2009 by VT Aerospace training officer
Bill Wood to complement station Memorial Room . Sadly Bill died
in December 2010 and project appears to have ground to
a halt . Shame .
 

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